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Socrates, caricature
Socrates. Caricature of the Ancient Greek philosopher Socrates (c.470-399 BC). Socrates is credited with introducing a new and critical attitude in philosophy and science. He was said to be the wisest of all men, but having been convicted of neglecting the city gods and corrupting the youth of Athens, he was forced to drink a fatal draught of hemlock
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and thought-provoking addition to your morning routine. Featuring a caricature of the legendary Ancient Greek philosopher Socrates, this mug is a stimulating conversation starter. Known for his groundbreaking contributions to philosophy and science, Socrates' image will inspire you as you enjoy your favorite beverage. Each mug is expertly crafted with high-quality materials to ensure a durable and long-lasting design. Bring a touch of ancient wisdom to your day with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases a caricature of the renowned Ancient Greek philosopher, Socrates. With his distinct features and comical expression, this illustration captures the essence of Socrates' influential role in philosophy and science. Known for introducing a new critical attitude towards knowledge, he is often hailed as the wisest man of all time. However, despite his wisdom, Socrates faced a tragic fate due to his controversial beliefs. Convicted of neglecting the city gods and corrupting Athenian youth, he was compelled to drink a fatal draught of hemlock. This image serves as a reminder of both his intellectual prowess and the ultimate sacrifice he made for his principles. Set against a white background with monochromatic tones, this artwork exudes classical charm and historical significance. It transports us back to ancient Greece where Socrates engaged in philosophical debates that shaped Western thought for centuries to come. As an iconic figure in history, this caricature encapsulates not only Socrates' profound impact on philosophy but also highlights key aspects such as logic, ethics, and rhetoric that defined him as an Athenian orator. Through this art piece by Science Photo Library, we are invited to delve into the depths of human intellect while appreciating the rich tapestry of our past.
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